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UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)

COAST GUARD SHIPS AND CRAFT

TAHOMA cutters (1909)

No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
CG20 Tahoma   New York SB, Camden 1907 10.10.1908 3.1909 wrecked 20.9.1914
CG21 Yamacraw   New York SB, Camden 1907 24.10.1908 5.1909 to USN as gunboat 4.1917-8/1919, sold 12.1937

 

Displacement normal, t

1006

Displacement full, t

1082

Length, m

58.2

Breadth, m

9.75

Draught, m

4.27

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

14.1

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 1 - 57/45 Hotchkiss Mk II/III

Complement

69

Project history: Revenue service cutters.

Modernizations: 1917, both: - 2 x 1 - 57/45; + 2 x 1 - 76/50 Mk II/III/V/VI

Naval service: Tahoma grounded off the Aleutian Islands 20.9.1914.

Yamacraw 1914

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